Room 1A

Enlistment certification for George E. Cook 1861

Handwritten note signed,dated Dec. 22,1861, T. E. Hall, Adjutant 21st Regt certifying that George E. Cook of Warwick, Mass enlisted into the 21st Reg Mass Vols on the 19th day of July 1861 and sworn into service on Aug 16th, 1861.

Civil War Records located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Year (or year range)
1863
Approximate era
1851-1900

Enlistment certification that Royal Stimpson of Greenfield, MA enlisted in 1863 in the service of the country

A handwritten note signed on Dec 3, 1863 by E. A. Fisk, Captain 30th Regt Mass Vol Infantry County Vol Detachment certifying that Royal Stimpson of Greenfield, Mass enlisted on the thirteenth day of October 1863 to serve in the 34th Regt Mass Vol. Stimpson enlisted as a married man and has a wife and two children depending upon him for support and as such is entitled to all State County Township Bounties & Aid.

Civil War Records located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Year (or year range)
1863
Approximate era
1851-1900

A hand written note signed by T. E. Hall Adjutant 21st Regiment certifying that George E. Cook was sworn into service

Note from T. E. Hall Adjutant 21st Regt. states as follows: This may certify that George E. Cook of Warwick Mass, enlisted into Company A 21st Reg.Mass Vol on the 19th day of July 1861 and sworn into the service of the United States on the 16th day of Aug 1861. Signed December 22, 1861 by Adjutant 21st Reg.

Year (or year range)
1861
Approximate era
1851-1900

Civil War Enlisting Orders, June 1, 1864

Civil War enlisting orders dated June 1, 1864 from F. N. Clarke, Major 5th U.S. Art'y, A.A.P.M. Gen. Mass.
The selectmen are authorized to act as Recruiting Agents. The Disbursing Officer will pay the premium of $15.00 for a veteran, $10 for a raw recruit.

Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Year (or year range)
1864
Approximate era
1851-1900

General Order #38

This document references the quota of 300,000 militia to be called to serve for a period of 9 months. The enrollment lists are to be kept in the office of the town clerk and the assessors are urged to use all dispatch in completing and returning the the new enrollments

Civil War Records are located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Year (or year range)
1862
Approximate era
1851-1900